Great Exhibition
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The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition, was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851. Wikipedia
Dates: May 1, 1851 – Oct 15, 1851
Location: London
BIE-class: Universal exposition
Building(s): The Crystal Palace
Invention(s): Telegraph, vulcanised rubber
Opening: May 1 – October 15, 1851; (5 months and 2 weeks)